Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of Survey Respondents.
Characteristic | Respondents, No. (unweighted %) [weighted %] (N = 5991)a |
---|---|
Age, mean (SD), y | 45.56 (17.58) |
Latency, mean (SD), mo since mass violence incident | 18.94 (11.61) |
Social support score, mean (SD) | 14.31 (4.63) |
Race | |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 63 (1.1) [1.0] |
Asian | 231 (3.9) [4.1] |
Black or African American | 617 (10.5) [16.5] |
White | 4528 (77.0) [70.6] |
Otherb | 441 (7.5) [7.8] |
Ethnicity | |
Hispanic | 1328 (22.3) [25.6] |
Non-Hispanic | 4623 (77.7) [74.4] |
Gender | |
Male | 2129 (35.5) [46.5] |
Female | 3825 (64.2) [53.5] |
Annual household income, $ | |
<25 000 | 1059 (18.6) [26.1] |
25 000-49 999 | 1167 (20.5) [24.8] |
50 000-74 999 | 980 (17.2) [17.2] |
75 000-99 999 | 755 (13.3) [11.2] |
≥100 000 | 1735 (30.5) [20.8] |
Education | |
High school graduate or less | 889 (14.9) [35.5] |
Some college or technical training | 1768 (29.6) [33.6] |
College graduate | 1639 (27.5) [19.3] |
Graduate work | 1671 (28.0) [11.5] |
PTEs | |
Physical or sexual assault | 283 (4.7) [4.8] |
Other PTEs | 2406 (40.2) [38.7] |
Both physical or sexual assault and other PTEs | 2240 (37.4) [37.9] |
No history of PTE | 1046 (17.5) [18.4] |
Exposure to mass violence incident | |
Yes | 1261 (21.0) [18.5] |
No | 4670 (78.7) [81.5] |
Abbreviation: PTE, potentially traumatic event.
Data are reported using available case analyses.
Other racial subcategories included participants who reported they were biracial, Jamaican, Caribbean, Taino, North African, Middle Eastern, or Jewish.